Definition of Prestosuchidae. Meaning of Prestosuchidae. Synonyms of Prestosuchidae

- Prestosuchidae (in its widest usage) is a polyphyletic grouping of carnivorous archosaurs that lived during the Tri****ic. They were large active terrestrial...
- family Prestosuchidae, though the validity of both of these groups is questionable: Rauisuchia is now considered paraphyletic and Prestosuchidae is polyphyletic...
- are pseudosuchians. Three families have historically been recognised: Prestosuchidae, Rauisuchidae, and Poposauridae, as well as a number of forms (e.g....
- be included in the Rauisuchidae and which should be in the related Prestosuchidae and Poposauridae, and indeed whether these should even be thought of...
- Weinbaum & Hungerbühler, found the rauisuchian families Rauisuchidae and Prestosuchidae to be more closely related to Crocodylomorpha than was Poposauridae...
- to the ancestors of the crocodiles. They likely belonged to either prestosuchidae or rauisuchidae groups, which were both large carnivores with semi-erect...
- recent analyses, Saurosuchus has been found within the loricatan clade Prestosuchidae. The cladogram below follows a simplified version of the strict reduced...
- †Fasolasuchus  Prestosuchidae...
- †Rauisuchidae †Prestosuchidae...
- found to be a small clade, forming the sister taxon of Crocodylomorpha. Prestosuchidae, on the other hand, was reconfigured into a paraphyletic grade, forming...